sweetly
adverbHow many syllables in sweetly?
There are 2 syllables in the word sweetly.How to pronounce sweetly:
Definition of sweetly:
- sweetly (adverb):
- in an affectionate or loving manner (sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant ofsweetly').
Synonyms for sweetly:
agreeably
beautifully
charmingly
delectably
deliciously
delightfully
dreamily
enchantingly
enjoyably
excellently
favorably
felicitously
fetchingly
finely
gloriously
gratifyingly
great
happily
magnificently
marvelously
nicely
palatably
pleasantly
pleasingly
pleasurably
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